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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,012
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other body parts.
Lethal Accidents - Years:
Lethal Accidents - Related Products:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| 84 YOF FOUND DOWN ON FLOOR AT HOME. DX HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/01/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FRACTURED A HIP BY FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON LINOLEUM KITCHEN FLOOR AND FELL. DX: L HIP FX, ACUTE A FIB W/RAPID VENTRICULAR RESPONSE, L PLEURAL EFFU |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes, Floors or flooring materials |
| SENT IN FROM ECF WITH C/OBUTTOCK PAIN AFTER FELL FROM BED TO THE FLOOR, DURING ED VISIT WAS CODED>>BUTTOCK PAIN S/P FALL/RESPIRATORY ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Ceilings and walls |
| PT FOUND PINNED BETWEEN CAR AND GARAGE WALL PT UNRESPONSIVE CPR IN PRO GRESS DX// TRAUMATIC ARREST ABDOMINAL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| TRAUMA ARREST. PT FELL DOWN AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF STEPS. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT WAS STABBED WITH A KNIFE, NO OTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE. DX-LACERATION, STAB WOUND ABDOMEN. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| PT FELL OUT OF BED AT NURSING HOME. DX: R HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT FELL FROM A CHAIR AND STRAINED LOWER BACK - PT WENT INTO CARDIAC ARR EST WHEN IN THE HOSPITAL - DIED IN THE ER |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: All-terrain vehicles, Alcohol |
| PT HAD 4 WHEELER WRECK, FOUND SEVERAL HOURS LATER, ETOH ON BOARD, SEVER HAL ATTEMTS TO INTUBATE. DX: MULTIPLB ORGAN INJURY, DIED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/27/2005 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| LEFT HIP CONTUSION-PT FAINTED AT HOME. FELL LANDING ON LEFT HIP ONTO FL OOR. DIED OF CARDIAC ARREST. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/18/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FELL ON THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-ACUTE RIGHT HIP CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/28/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| DEATH S/P MVC - 26 YOM DIED S/P MVC, UNRESTRAINED DRIVER OF TOW TRUCK, VEERED OFF ROAD AND INTO A FENCE, IMPALED ABDOMEN BY WROUGHT IRON FENCE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| 76 YO M TRIPPED AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR RESPIRATORY ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/22/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials, Beds or bedframes |
| PT FELL OUT OF BED & FOUND DOWN ON FLOOR FOR UNDETERMINED AMOUNT OF TIM E, UNRESPONSIVE AT SCENE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| 75 YO MALE FELL TO FLOOR - CVA - DOA CONTUSION HIP |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OFF WHEELCHAIR -PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY A CAR IN A PARKING LOT TRAUMA RIGHT HEMOTHORAX INTRA ABDOMINAL / CLOSED HEAD INJURY EXPIRED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT "I WAS SHOT" - FOUND SUPINE ON THE FLOOR WITH GUN SHOT WOUND TO THEA BDOMEN.(EXPIRED) |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Barstools or kitchen stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| MULTIPLE BRUISES-PT FELL OFF BAR STOOL LANDING ON FLOOR. HAD MULTIPLE B RUISING TO BACK, LEGS AND ARMS. PT WAS DOA. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chairs, Rugs or carpets |
| GETTING UP FROM CHAIR AND FELL ONTO CARPET, WHILE IN ER SUFFERED CARDIA C ARREST AND DIED. DX. HIP FX, CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/24/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/31/2001 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/04/2000 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/12/2000 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/15/1999 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Bicycles or accessories |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/07/1999 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Windows or window glass |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/21/1999 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Soccer |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/09/1999 | Age: 0 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby strollers |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/10/1998 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/05/1997 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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